Assembler II (02A) - 3rd Shift

GE Vernova•Greenville, SC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assembler II assembles and fits gas turbine, compressor, rotor, stator, bearing, and main-unit components for new-make and repair work at GE Vernova’s Greenville Gas Turbine site. The role involves interpreting drawings and shop documentation, positioning and aligning parts with lifting equipment, performing mechanical fit-up and alignment, and verifying that assemblies meet quality specifications. Assemblers also use a range of fixtures, measuring devices, hand and power tools, and material-moving equipment. The position contributes to safe, high-quality production and continuous improvement. The employee may coordinate task flow, assist less experienced assemblers, troubleshoot routine setup or machining issues, and support team problem solving. Candidates must be comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights, able to lift up to 40 pounds, and wear required personal protective equipment. The role is based in the United States and does not offer employment visa sponsorship. Starting base pay is $32.93 per hour, plus a $1 shift differential.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 2 years of manufacturing or industrial assembly experience, including large-scale mechanical and/or electrical assemblies.
Ability to independently read and interpret blueprints or engineering drawings.
Experience performing component fit-up, alignment, drilling, reaming, doweling, bolting, or mechanical adjustment to specification in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Experience using standard measuring devices and inspection methods to verify quality during assembly.
Capability and comfort working in confined spaces and at heights.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and wear required personal protective equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Successful completion of a job-class assessment, background check, and drug screen.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; employment visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Nice To Haves

Experience with gas turbine, heavy industrial, power generation, or large-equipment assembly.
Experience with mechanical or electrical troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with optical and/or laser alignment methods.
Experience working with cranes, hoists, lifts, or other industrial material-handling equipment.
Manufacturing experience with a strong focus on safety and quality.
Eagerness to learn new assembly techniques, equipment, and processes.
Strong attention to detail, dependability, and a team-first mindset.

Responsibilities

Align, erect, assemble, and fit gas turbine, compressor, rotor, stator, bearing, and main-unit components for new-make and repair work.
Interpret drawings, material lists, planning documents, methods specifications, job aids, and related shop documentation to complete assembly work accurately.
Position and align components and accessories using cranes, hoists, and other lifting devices; drill, ream, dowel, fit, and bolt components to specification.
Perform mechanical alignments and fit-up using standard and specialized measuring or alignment devices.
Perform quality checks and measurements, and complete documentation to verify assemblies meet specifications.
Use assembly fixtures, stands, hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and grinding or sanding equipment.
Coordinate task flow, assist less experienced assemblers, and help accomplish assigned work.
Operate material-moving equipment such as forklifts and jib or gantry cranes, as trained.
Identify and correct routine machining or setup issues to maintain quality and production flow.
Contribute to team problem solving and continuous improvement efforts.
Take ownership of compliance, safety, quality, and productivity in the assigned area.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, including a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching and company retirement contributions.
Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
Tuition assistance.
Adoption assistance.
Paid parental leave.
Disability benefits.
Life insurance.
12 paid holidays.
Two weeks of annual vacation for new hires, which may be prorated based on start date.
Professional development and continued on-the-job learning and development.